La Vecchia Signora Menu Overview
Nestled in the vibrant Södermalm district of Stockholm, La Vecchia Signora brings the rich culinary heritage of Italy's Piedmont region right to your plate. Renowned for its authentic flavors and carefully curated dishes, this restaurant offers a dining experience that showcases the best of Italian tradition, from handcrafted pasta to exquisite desserts, all complemented by a remarkable selection of wines from lesser-known vineyards.
Starters
Begin your meal with classic Italian antipasti that set the tone for an unforgettable dinner. The Antipasto Misto features an enticing selection of assorted cured meats, artisanal cheeses, briny olives, and smoky grilled vegetables, delivering a perfect balance of textures and tastes. For a lighter yet elegant starter, the Vitello Tonnato combines tender veal with a creamy tuna sauce, accented by capers and a fresh lemon finish.
Mains
For the main course, indulge in the region’s famed specialties that highlight rich flavors and meticulous craftsmanship. The Agnolotti del Plin showcases handmade pasta parcels filled with Piedmontese beef, gently tossed in butter and sage to create a comforting yet sophisticated dish. Another standout is the Brasato al Barolo, featuring succulent braised beef simmered in robust Barolo wine with onions and fragrant herbs that perfectly capture the heart of Northern Italian cuisine.
Desserts
Complete your meal with indulgent Italian classics that balance sweetness and texture with finesse. The Tiramisu is a luscious layering of mascarpone, freshly brewed espresso, delicate ladyfingers, and a dusting of cocoa, delivering a velvety finish. Alternatively, the Panna Cotta offers a silky cream base infused with vanilla and set with just the right amount of gelatin for a smooth, melt-in-your-mouth experience.
Drinks and Specials
Enhancing the Piedmont culinary journey is La Vecchia Signora’s impressive wine list, featuring carefully selected grand wines from boutique vineyards that perfectly complement each dish. Guests can also enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, a selection of beers, and freshly brewed Italian coffee to round out the dining experience. The restaurant offers seasonal specials that celebrate the freshest local ingredients and traditional recipes, delivering an ever-evolving taste of Italy in Stockholm.
Why choose La Vecchia Signora
- Authentic Piedmont cuisine: Traditional dishes made with genuine ingredients and passion.
- Warm and knowledgeable service: Friendly staff who guide you through the menu with expertise and a smile.
- Extensive wine selection: Carefully chosen bottles from smaller vineyards enhancing your dining pleasure.